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Ace of Base discography 
Releases ↙Studio albums 5 ↙Compilation albums 7 ↙Singles 24 ↙Music videos 18 This is the discography of Swedish pop group Ace of Base. The group is the third best-selling group from Sweden after ABBA and Roxette with an estimated 30 million [1][2] album sales and 24 million singles worldwide. This is a list with all of their albums and singles released, along with highest chart positions reached in major territories. Extended chart information, artwork and tracklistings can be found on individual pages. To date, they have released 5 studio albums and 24 singles.
Contents
Albums
Studio albums
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications SWE
[3]AUS
[4]AUT
[5]CAN DEN FRA
[6]GER
[7]SWI
[8]UK
[9]US Happy Nation / The Sign 2 9 3 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 - FRA: 1,000,000
- WW: 21,000,000[10]
The Bridge 4 46 10 13 5 3 8 4 66 29 - FRA: 300,000
- WW: 5,000,000[18]
Flowers / Cruel Summer - Released: July 14, 1998
- Label: Arista
- Formats: CD, cassette
1 217 15 23 6 16 3 1 15 101 - WW: 3,000,000[18]
Da Capo - Released: September 30, 2002
- Label: Universal Music
- Formats: CD, cassette
23 — 61 — 21 — 48 23 — — - WW: 500,000[18]
The Golden Ratio - Released: September 24, 2010
- Label: Universal Music
- Formats: CD, digital download
100 — — — — — 20 100 — — "—" denotes releases that did not chart. Compilation albums
Title Album details Peak chart positions SWE AUS AUT DEN FRA GER SWI UK Singles of the 90s / Greatest Hits - Released: November 15, 1999
36 244 32 — 25 21 14 62 The Collection/All That She Wants - Released: 2002
— — — — — — — — Platinum & Gold Collection - Released: May 6, 2003
— — — — — — — — The Hits - Released: 2004 in South Africa
— — — — — — — — The Ultimate Collection - Released: June 6, 2005
— — — — — — — — Greatest Hits, Classic Remixes and Music Videos - Released: November 14, 2008
— — — 26 — — — — Platinum & Gold - Released: March 10, 2010
— — — — — — — — Playlist: The Very Best of Ace of Base - Released: January 25, 2011
— — — — — — — — "—" denotes releases that did not chart. Singles
For a complete list of all the songs, see List of Ace of Base songs
Year Single Chart positions Album UK USA CAN AUS GER AUT SWI FRA SWE DK NO SPA 1993 "All That She Wants" 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 1 2 1 Happy Nation / The Sign "Wheel of Fortune" 20 — — — 4 6 5 21 39 2 1 "Happy Nation" 40 — — 80 7 6 23 1 4 — 6 "Waiting for Magic" — — — — — — — — 19 2 — "The Sign" 2 1 1 1 1 3 4 5 2 3 5 1994 "Don't Turn Around" 5 4 1 19 6 8 14 17 11 9 — "Living in Danger" 18 20 4 103 23 19 26 36 28 — — 1995 "Lucky Love" 20 30 2 30 13 14 19 9 1 2 12 The Bridge "Beautiful Life" 15 15 1 11 20 24 33 10 22 2 — 1996 "Never Gonna Say I'm Sorry" — 106 53 79 44 38 — 41 24 12 — 1998 "Life Is a Flower" 5 — — — 20 15 18 16 5 2 20 Flowers / Cruel Summer "Cruel Summer" 8 10 5 59 28 28 21 24 33 4 — "Whenever You're Near Me" — 76 51 — — — — — — — — "Travel to Romantis" — — — — 61 — — — — 20 — "Always Have Always Will" 12 — — 61 47 29 — — — 15 — 1999 "Everytime It Rains" 22 — — — — — — — — — — "C'est la Vie (Always 21)" — — — — 64 — 100 — 38 10 — 1 Singles of the 90s 2000 "Hallo Hallo" — — — — 99 — — — — — — 2002 "Beautiful Morning" — — — — 38 47 32 — 14 18 — Da Capo "The Juvenile" — — — — 78 — — — — — — 2003 "Unspeakable" — — — — 97 — — — 45 — — 2008 "Wheel of Fortune 2009" — — — — — — — — — — — Greatest Hits, Classic Remixes and Music Videos 2009 "Cruel Summer 2009 (Rico Bernasconi Remix)" — — — — 69 — — — — — — Cruel Summer 2009 - Single 2010 "All for You" — — — — 38 — — — — — — The Golden Ratio Singles certifications
- "Wheel of Fortune"
- Germany Certification: Gold [12]
- "All That She Wants"
- Germany Certification: 3x Gold [12]
- France Certification: Gold [23]
- Netherlands Certification: Gold [24]
- United Kingdom Certification: Platinum [25]
- United states Certification: Platinum [26]
- "Happy Nation"
- "The Sign"
- "Don't Turn Around"
- "Life Is a Flower"
- "Cruel Summer"
- United States Certification: Gold [26]
Promotional singles
- 1996 "My Déjà Vu" (Scandinavia, France)
- 1998 "Angel Eyes" (China)
- 1998 "Donnie" (Japan)
- 1998 "Tokyo Girl" (France)
- 1999 "Cecilia" (Italy, Spain)
- 1999 "Love in December" (Chile, Germany)
Music videos
This is a list of official music videos for Ace of Base singles and when they were released.
Year Single Director 1992 "Wheel of Fortune" Viking Nielson "All That She Wants" Matt Broadley 1993 "Happy Nation" Matt Broadley "The Sign" Mathias Julin 1994 "Don't Turn Around" Matt Broadley "Living In Danger" Matt Broadley "Hear Me Calling" 1995 "Lucky Love" Rocky Schenk "Lucky Love" (U.S. version) "Beautiful Life" (Bubbles version) Richard Heslop "Beautiful Life" Richard Heslop 1996 "Never Gonna Say I'm Sorry" (Morph version) Richard Heslop "Never Gonna Say I'm Sorry" Richard Heslop 1998 "Life Is a Flower" Andy Neumann "Cruel Summer" Nigel Dick "Cruel Summer" (U.S. version) Nigel Dick "Cruel Summer" (French version featuring Alliage) "Always Have Always Will" "Travel to Romantis" Andy Neumann 1999 "C'est la Vie (Always 21)" Patric Ullaeus 2002 "Beautiful Morning" Daniel Borjesson 2003 "Unspeakable" Daniel Borjesson 2008 "Wheel Of Fortune 2009" 2010 "All For You" Patric Ullaeus References
- ^ "Ace Of Base på turné med Sennheiser! (Ace of Base on tour with Sennheiser!)" (in Swedish). newsdesk.se. http://www.newsdesk.se/pressroom/sennheiser/pressrelease/view/ace-of-base-paa-turne-med-sennheiser-238528.
- ^ "Här är Ace of Base 3.0 (Here is the Ace of Base 3.0)" (in Swedish). Svenska Dagbladet. http://www.svd.se/kulturnoje/nyheter/artikel_2054771.svd.
- ^ "Swedish Charts > Ace Of Base". swedishcharts.com Hung Medien. http://www.swedishcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Ace+Of+Base. Retrieved 2009-04-09.
- ^ "Australian Charts > Ace Of Base". australian-charts.com Hung Medien. http://australian-charts.com/search.asp?search=ace+of+base&cat=a. Retrieved 2009-04-09.
- ^ "Austrian Charts > Ace Of Base". austriancharts.at Hung Medien. http://austriancharts.at/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Ace+of+Base. Retrieved 14-04-2010.
- ^ "French Charts > Ace Of Base" (in French). lescharts.com Hung Medien. http://lescharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Ace+Of+Base. Retrieved 2009-04-09.
- ^ "Chartverfolgung/AceOfBase/Longplay" (in German). musicline.de PhonoNet. http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/Ace+Of+Base/?type=longplay/?type=longplay. Retrieved 2009-04-09.
- ^ "Swiss Charts > Ace Of Base" (in German). hitparade.ch Hung Medien. http://hitparade.ch/artist/Ace_Of_Base. Retrieved 2010-01-19.
- ^ "UK Charts > Ace of Base". Official Charts Company. http://www.theofficialcharts.com/artist/_/ace%20of%20base/. Retrieved 2009-04-09.
- ^ "Ace of Base" (in Swedish). United Stage. http://www.unitedstage.se/main.asp?page=1&artist=Ace+Of+Base.
- ^ a b "BPI Certified Awards Search". British Phonographic Industry. http://www.bpi.co.uk/certifiedawards/search.aspx. Retrieved 04-09-2009.
- ^ a b c d e f g "German certifications – Ace%20of%20Base" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. http://www.musikindustrie.de/gold_platin_datenbank/?action=suche&strTitel=&strInterpret=Ace%2520of%2520Base&strTtArt=alle&strAwards=checked.
- ^ a b c "CRIA Certified Awards Search". Canadian Recording Industry Association. http://www.cria.ca/cert_db_search.php. Retrieved 04-09-2009.
- ^ "Austrian Certifications". IFPI Austria. http://www.ifpi.at/?section=goldplatin.
- ^ "Swiss Certification of "Happy Nation"". Swisscharts. http://www.swisscharts.com/awards.asp?year=1993.
- ^ a b "RIAA Certified Awards Search". Recording Industry Association of America. http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=SEARCH_RESULTS. Retrieved 04-09-2009.
- ^ "Diamond Album Certifications in 1994". disqueenfrance.com. http://www.disqueenfrance.com/fr/monopage.xml?id=259165&year=1994&type=15.
- ^ a b c "Hela Ace of Base gör comeback (Ace of Base makes a comeback)" (in Swedish). Nöjes Bladet. http://www.aftonbladet.se/nojesbladet/article262188.ab.
- ^ a b "Swedish Certifications". IFPI Sweden. http://www.ifpi.se/wp-content/uploads/guld-platina-1987-1998.pdf.
- ^ "Swiss Certification of "The Bridge"". Swisscharts. http://www.swisscharts.com/awards.asp?year=1996.
- ^ "French Platinum Album Certifications in 1996". disqueenfrance.com. http://www.disqueenfrance.com/fr/monopage.xml?id=259165&year=1996&type=12.
- ^ "Swiss Certification of "Flowers"". Swisscharts. http://www.swisscharts.com/awards.asp?year=1998.
- ^ "French Certifications". Charts in France. http://www.chartsinfrance.net/certifications/artiste-8.htm.
- ^ "Dutch Certification of "All That She Wants"". NVPI. http://www.nvpi.nl/nvpi/pagina.asp?pagkey=61112&documentid=1235068&zoekform=60463&formposted=yes.
- ^ "BPI Certification of "All That She Wants"". BPI. http://www.bpi.co.uk/platinum/platinumright.asp?rq=search_plat&r_id=18256.
- ^ a b c d "U.S. Certification". RIAA. http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&action=&title=&artist=Ace%20of%20Base&format=&debutLP=&category=&sex=&releaseDate=&requestNo=&type=&level=&label=&company=&certificationDate=&awardDescription=&catalogNo=&aSex=&rec_id=&charField=&gold=&platinum=&multiPlat=&level2=&certDate=&album=&id=&after=&before=&startMonth=1&endMonth=1&startYear=1958&endYear=2009&sort=Artist&perPage=25.
- ^ "French Singles Silver Certifications in 1994". disqueenfrance.com. http://www.disqueenfrance.com/fr/monopage.xml?id=259165&year=1994&type=6.
- ^ "BPI Certification of "The Sign"". BPI. http://www.bpi.co.uk/platinum/platinumright.asp?rq=search_plat&r_id=18089.
- ^ "BPI Certification of "Life is a Flower"". BPI. http://www.bpi.co.uk/platinum/platinumright.asp?rq=search_plat&r_id=27689.
- Jonas Berggren
- Ulf Ekberg
- Clara Hagman
- Julia Williamson
Studio albums - Happy Nation
- The Sign
- The Bridge
- Flowers
- Cruel Summer
- Da Capo
- The Golden Ratio
Compilations Singles - "Wheel of Fortune"
- "All That She Wants"
- "Happy Nation"
- "Waiting for Magic"
- "The Sign"
- "Don't Turn Around"
- "Living in Danger"
- "Beautiful Life"
- "Lucky Love"
- "Never Gonna Say I'm Sorry"
- "My Déjà Vu"
- "Angel Eyes"
- "Life Is a Flower"
- "Cruel Summer"
- "Whenever You're Near Me"
- "Travel to Romantis"
- "Tokyo Girl"
- "Donnie"
- "Cecilia"
- "Always Have, Always Will"
- "Everytime It Rains"
- "C'est la Vie (Always 21)"
- "Hallo Hallo"
- "Love in December"
- "Beautiful Morning"
- "The Juvenile"
- "Unspeakable"
- "Wheel of Fortune"
- "All for You"
Related articles - Discography
- List of Ace of Base songs
- My Story
Categories:- Ace of Base
- Pop music groups discographies
- Discographies of Swedish artists
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